Call for New Information State of Alaska Oil and Gas Lease Sales 2026 Cook Inlet and Alaska Peninsula Areawide

The State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas (DO&G), will offerall available state acreage in the Cook Inlet and Alaska Peninsula Areawide oil and gas leasesale areas, tentatively scheduled for the first half of 2026.DO&G requests substantial new information that has become available over the past yearconcerning these areas. Based on the information received, DO&G will either issue asupplement to the findings or a decision of no substantial new information for this lease sale(AS 38.05.035(e)(6)(F)).The most recent Alaska Peninsula final best interest finding was issued in 2023, and no supplement has been issued. The most recent Cook Inlet final best interest finding was issued in 2018, and a supplement was issued in 2019.A copy of the Call for New Information Document is attached to this notice and can be found on the Division's website as well. The findings and supplements are located at:http://dog.dnr.alaska.gov/Services/BIFAndLeaseSaleDO&G generally considers “substantial new” information to be published research, studies, ordata directly relevant to the matters listed in AS 38.05.035(g) that has become publiclyavailable over the last year. How to Submit Information to DO&G:Please refer to the Call for New Information Document, attached belowPlease send substantial new information to:Best Interest FindingsAlaska Department of Natural ResourcesDivision of Oil and Gas550 W. 7th Ave., Suite 1100Anchorage, AK 99501Or by email: dog.bif@alaska.gov Information must be received by 5:00 pm September 26, 2025.The State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, complies with Title II of the Americanswith Disabilities Act of 1990. This publication will be made available in alternative formats uponrequest. If you are a person with a disability who needs a special accommodation to participatein this process, please contact the Division of Oil & Gas at 907-269-8800 no later than September 12, 2025, to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided